College Basketball · Head-to-head
Illinois Fighting Illini vs Penn State Nittany Lions basketball
The Illinois Fighting Illini and Penn State Nittany Lions have met 8 times in our college basketball records, and Illinois leads 6-2. See every recorded result and final-score digit pair.
8 recorded meetings from 2020 through 2026.
Results are listed newest first with the winner, score, date, and final digit pair when available; Illinois digit first.
Two earlier meetings, in 2020, counted in the series record above. Illinois won both.
8 tracked meetings, 8 different digit pairs.
Each tracked meeting lands on one digit pair: the last digit of each team's final score. Across the 8 meetings our digit records cover, the finals landed on eight different digit pairs, none of them twice.
Illinois final digit down the side, Nittany Lions across the top.
These meetings have landed on eight digit pairs; the other 92 are still empty.
Each team's final digits, both from 2026.
The last digit of every final score, 0 through 9, from each side's 2026 season, the latest our digit records cover.
1 is their most common final digit: 7 of 37 finals, with no clear separation.
2 and 5 are tied for most common: 2 of 6 finals each. Never landed: 0, 1, 3, 6, 7 and 8.